Co-morbidities and cardiovascular medications are the best predictors of mortality in patients with obesity-associated hypoventilation treated with long-term non-invasive ventilation

J.C. Borel, B. Burel, R. Tamisier, S. Dias-Domingos, P. Levy, J.L. Pepin (La Tronche, Grenoble, Meylan, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session: Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1716
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J.C. Borel, B. Burel, R. Tamisier, S. Dias-Domingos, P. Levy, J.L. Pepin (La Tronche, Grenoble, Meylan, France). Co-morbidities and cardiovascular medications are the best predictors of mortality in patients with obesity-associated hypoventilation treated with long-term non-invasive ventilation. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1716

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